James Edward Dickey papers, 1903-1920.

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James Edward Dickey papers, 1903-1920.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/173862921

The collection includes a few items of correspondence from Dickey's tenure as president of Emory College, speeches delivered by Dickey at Emory Commencement and Baccalaureate services, letters and testimonials related to a campaign for Allen Memorial Chapel (late Allen Memorial United Methodist Church) on the Oxford campus, and sermon notes. Prominent persons represented in the collection include Warren A. Candler, Yun Ch'i-ho, and several Methodist bishops.

.25 linear ft. : (1 box)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6926961

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Yun, Ch'i-ho, 1865-1945.

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Yun Ch'i-ho (1864-1945), Korean Methodist minister and teacher, converted to Christianity at the Anglo-Chinese College operated by Young John Allen (1887). Allen arranged for Yun to become a theology student at Vanderbilt University (1881-1891). Yun transferred to Emory College (1891-1893) and visited rural churches during the summers to help raise money to support his educational endeavors. Extra money was entrusted to Emory's President Warren A. Candler for the establishment of a Methodist Chu...

Emory College

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Emory College was founded in 1836 by the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Early faculty members included Alexander Means, Gustavus John Orr, Osborne L. Smith, and George W. W. Stone. From the description of Emory College faculty records, 1847-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 761669346 Emory College was chartered in 1836 to the Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The first librarian noted in Emory College records, in 1840, was George...

Allen Memorial United Methodist Church (Oxford, Ga.)

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Candler, Warren A. (Warren Akin), 1857-1941

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Warren Akin Candler, Methodist clergyman and educator of Atlanta, Georgia, was born 23 August 1857, near Villa Rica in Carroll County, Georgia and died at his home in Atlanta on 25 September 1941. Candler graduated from Emory College (A.B., 1875; A.M., 1878); served various circuits in the North Georgia Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (1875-1886); married Sarah Antoinette (Nettie) Curtright (1877); was appointed editor of the CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE (1886); was elected President o...

Dickey, James Edward, 1864-1928.

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James Edward Dickey was an alumnus and president of Emory College. He later became a Methodist pastor and bishop. From the description of James Edward Dickey papers, 1903-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173862921 ...